Rachel Green

About

Rachel Green, portrayed by Jennifer Aniston, is a central character in the iconic sitcom Friends. Introduced as a runaway bride, she leaves her fiancé at the altar and seeks refuge with her childhood friend Monica Geller in New York City. Initially, Rachel is depicted as a spoiled and inexperienced "daddy's girl," reliant on her parents' wealth. However, she evolves significantly throughout the series, transitioning into a successful businesswoman. Her journey includes working as a waitress at Central Perk and eventually building a career in fashion. Rachel's character is also defined by her complex relationships, particularly with Ross Geller, Monica's brother. Their on-again, off-again relationship is a recurring theme throughout the series. She becomes a confident single mother after having a daughter with Ross. Rachel's transformation from dependency to independence and her role in popularizing 90s and early 2000s fashion trends have cemented her status as a cultural icon. Her story arc showcases personal growth, independence, and a strong sense of self-worth, making her a beloved and enduring character in television history.